Archive for August 2010
Posted on August 31, 2010, 10:58 pm, by Talha Arif.
In a move sure to boost consumer confidence, Apple has finally come to grips with the weeks of shipping delay that has plagued its iPad since launch.It’s no question that Apple has certainly sold a lion’s share of its new tablet since the device’s April 3 launch—more than 3.27 million as of late July, to [...]
Posted on August 27, 2010, 8:31 pm, by Talha Arif.
The much-awaited and rumored Apple event has finally been confirmed, now that Apple has sent out invitations for an event at 10am Pacific Time on September 1. As usual, the company did not specify exactly what will be discussed at the media-only event, but the image above contains the typical clues that this will be [...]
Posted on August 27, 2010, 8:21 pm, by Talha Arif.
Here’s something that the folks over at Cupertino might not like, it seems that the users of iOS devices are not likely to be as ad savvy as their Android counterparts. People using phones that run the Android OS click on ads 81 percent more often than people on the iPhone, according to online ad [...]
Posted on August 25, 2010, 4:45 am, by Talha Arif.
Is some convergence underway between the iPad and Apple’s iMac desktop computers? A patent filing spotted by AppleInsider certainly suggest so. The filing, which was published in January, describes “transitioning between modes of input” on a device that supports both mouse and touch interfaces—and the illustration almost hints at an iMac successor:
Posted on August 24, 2010, 7:21 pm, by Hamza Zafar.
CineXPlayer for iPad is available in the Apple app store that allows you to stream those video formats from your iTunes directly that are not supported by Apple. This app was not available for iPhone and iPod touch, so a black hat developer decided to do the task by himself. Check out the video below.
Posted on August 24, 2010, 6:41 pm, by Hamza Zafar.
Yup, thats right. Out of all the mobile manufacturers, its again the HTC that would now also manufacture mobile phones for Windows Phone 7. Rumor had it that HTC Gold or HTC HD3 might have been the one chosen for Windows Phone 7 but now its HTC Schubert.
Posted on August 24, 2010, 5:46 pm, by Talha Arif.
Chalk up another one to join the tablet frenzy sparked off by the runaway success of the iPad. Tablets are going to be big this year. At least, so hopes Best Buy, which will be making slates a focus this holiday season, according to an interview with Forbes. We don’t know all that much about [...]
Posted on August 24, 2010, 5:37 pm, by Talha Arif.
Add Toshiba to the list of challengers hoping to dethrone the iPad. Notebook Italia has posted pictures and details about an upcoming, Android-powered slate Toshiba reportedly unveiled at a press conference in Australia.
Posted on August 23, 2010, 5:56 am, by Talha Arif.
Apple is apparently ramping up its battle to prevent iPhone and iPod owners from jailbreaking their devices. The company has applied for a patent, titled “Systems and Methods for Identifying Unauthorized Users of an Electronic Device,” that covers a series of security measures to automatically protect devices from thieves and other “unauthorized users.” Unauthorized users [...]
Posted on August 22, 2010, 9:28 pm, by Talha Arif.
The much rumored Dell smartphone, the follow up to the recently released Dell Aero, the Dell Thunder, has finally landed on the front steps of engadget.
Posted on August 22, 2010, 8:58 pm, by Talha Arif.
A new email from Apple CEO Steve Jobs appears to confirm that the company will soon be issuing a software update to address issues with the iPhone 3G’s performance under iOS 4.
Posted on August 21, 2010, 2:37 am, by Hamza Zafar.
9to5Mac has uploaded a video which appears to be a production of white iPhone. The iPhone appears to be revamped by Apple as some defects could clearly be seen in the video. Lets take a look:
Posted on August 21, 2010, 1:24 am, by Talha Arif.
It seems the nexus one is an unexpected hit with the Developers community! The phone that Google designed to be the flagship Android Device, has turned into a flagship development device! Google scrapped its plan to sell the Nexus One through its own store in July, six months after trying to rewrite the phone market’s [...]
Posted on August 19, 2010, 5:59 pm, by Hamza Zafar.
Here’s the new hot commercial from Apple for the promotion of their iPad, and this time they call it “delicious”. Check out the video below:
Posted on August 19, 2010, 5:50 pm, by Hamza Zafar.
Rumors are in the air about the launch of a mini-iPad of 7-inch this winter before a session by Steve jobs, also known as Steve notes. The iPad would have all the same features like the regular iPad, the difference would be its relatively small screen of 7 inches instead of 9.7 inch.
Posted on August 19, 2010, 5:47 pm, by Talha Arif.
Well, it seems the new Blackberry Torch phone is off to a not-too-spectacular launch. The first three days of sales have seen the price halved, and now we know why.
Posted on August 19, 2010, 5:36 pm, by Talha Arif.
Research in Motion slashed the price of its new BlackBerry Torch 9800 down to $99 to boost flagging sales against rival handsets, such as the iPhone 4.
Posted on August 19, 2010, 2:47 pm, by Hamza Zafar.
HBO Go Service is for paid HBO customers that allows them to access HBO Original Movies, TVShows and Sports on their computer or TV in High Definition (HD) quality. The advantage of this service in comparison to the wired cable service of HBO is that HBO Go service is more like a Video on Demand [...]
Posted on August 19, 2010, 12:40 am, by Talha Arif.
The news comes to us from Download Squad, which bases its story on an anonymous source.It says that a Google branded, Chrome OS toting slate device could be launched as soon as Black Friday, that is Nov 26 2010. Download Squad says HTC will manufacture the device, and Google will offer it in collaboration with [...]
Posted on August 18, 2010, 5:36 pm, by Hamza Zafar.
Justin Long – the famous Hollywood star who also did several commercials for Apple uses a Jailbroken iPhone (Guess somewhere insides, he REALLY admires PC). It was revealed during a US TV Show that’s called Jimmy Kimmel Live Show in which Justin Long was a guest.